angelus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

angĕlus, i, m., = ἄγγελος.

I A messenger , Sen. Ep. 20 med. dub.; Vulg. Matt. 11, 10.—

II An angel.

A In bon. part. very freq. in the Vulg., the Church fathers, Aug., Tertull., Jerome, etc.—

B In mal. part.: Diabolus et angeli ejus, Vulg. Matt. 25, 41: angelus Satanae, ib. 2 Cor. 12, 7 al.

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